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19th FINA World Championships 2022 In Fukuoka Postponed To July 2023
According to the officials, the International Swimming Federation informed Fukuoka City on May 22 that the World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, scheduled to be held in May, wil...
Gundam Park Fukuoka Details Announced
Outlines of Gundam Park at LalaPort Fukuoka were announced. The 4,723-m2 amusement facility consists of three areas; the core section ‘Gundam Side-F’ provides the latest series inf...
Solaria Plaza Shortens Business Hours
Nishitetsu plans to shorten business hours for Solaria Plaza on a trial basis, seeking a better working environment for its staff members. During Feb. 17 ~ Aug. 31, shops will oper...
Fukuoka City Sets Another Trillion Yen Budget
Fukuoka City announced its second consecutive trillion yen budget for the fiscal year of 2022. The city’s annual budget topped ¥1 trillion for the first time in 2021 to meet the ma...
New Hakata Ward Office Opens May 6
The new Hakata Ward Office will open on May 6. The recently completed ten-story building has a total floor space of 15,200 m2 and features a warm wooden interior. Cutting-edge tech...
Fukuoka City Zoo Penguin Reopened
Fukuoka City Zoo opened the renovated penguin facility. As of Jan. 18, visitors can observe 32 penguins swimming and walk around their 1,900 m2 new home. The 4-meter-deep pool has ...
Kashiikaen Animals Moved to Dazaifu Yuenchi
The former Kashiikaen amusement park animals were moved to the Dazaifu Yuenchi amusement park. Two goats, three rabbits, and four marmots moved into their new home on Jan. 13, alon...
Fukuoka City Welcomes 16,251 New Adults
Fukuoka City celebrated 16,251 new adults this year. The city’s Coming of Age Ceremony took place at Marine Messe on Jan. 10, implementing anti-infection measures against the new c...
Nanakuma Subway Line To Open in March 2023
The extended route of Subway Nanakuma Line will open in March 2023. Construction was delayed by two years due to the road cave-in near JR Hakata Station in 2016. The accident also....
Hong Kong-based International School To Open in Fukuoka
he Hong Kong-based international school, Curioo Kids, is expected to open its first Japanese branch in Fukuoka City this May. Team Fukuoka invited the education company to provide ...